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The Slave With Two Faces

- An Allegory In One Act

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""The Slave With Two Faces: An Allegory In One Act"" by Mary Carolyn Davies is a thought-provoking play that explores the themes of identity, power, and freedom. The story revolves around a slave who has two faces, one that is obedient and submissive, and the other that is rebellious and defiant. The slave struggles to reconcile these two opposing sides of their personality, as they navigate the complex power dynamics of their enslavement. Through powerful dialogue and vivid imagery, Davies creates a compelling allegory that speaks to the universal human experience of grappling with conflicting desires and societal expectations. The play is a masterful exploration of the psychological and emotional toll of oppression, as well as the transformative power of self-discovery and resistance. Overall, ""The Slave With Two Faces"" is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complex themes of identity, power, and freedom through the lens of theatrical storytelling. Davies' writing is both poetic and insightful, and her characters are richly drawn and deeply relatable. Whether you are a fan of allegorical plays or simply looking for a thought-provoking read, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169434363
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 28
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 367 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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""The Slave With Two Faces: An Allegory In One Act"" by Mary Carolyn Davies is a thought-provoking play that explores the themes of identity, power, and freedom. The story revolves around a slave who has two faces, one that is obedient and submissive, and the other that is rebellious and defiant. The slave struggles to reconcile these two opposing sides of their personality, as they navigate the complex power dynamics of their enslavement. Through powerful dialogue and vivid imagery, Davies creates a compelling allegory that speaks to the universal human experience of grappling with conflicting desires and societal expectations. The play is a masterful exploration of the psychological and emotional toll of oppression, as well as the transformative power of self-discovery and resistance. Overall, ""The Slave With Two Faces"" is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complex themes of identity, power, and freedom through the lens of theatrical storytelling. Davies' writing is both poetic and insightful, and her characters are richly drawn and deeply relatable. Whether you are a fan of allegorical plays or simply looking for a thought-provoking read, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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